Quotes About Self-reliance

A state or person that depends on others factually stays deprived of actual freedom.

Approaching and achieving what one wants through a third party is a pure risk of failure, whether sooner or later; it also shows a lack of confidence and ability. In this context, one can figure out that the United Nations and its Security Council indeed fall under such third-party exactly.

Expecting from others is such a sword that only targets your life, not others.

Naturally, I stay an excellent friend of mine than whoever else since I feel the joy of fame with notability, no matter whatever it levels and ranges; it needs not a certificate.

Never depend on others; rely on your self-confidence since it is a route to the destination of success.

It's like this, ma'am, Michael is a fine big lad, used to a man's work and he has had a man's responsibility before now. Well, if he goes off and gets drowned, it will be because he was too silly to save himself. And if he's too silly to save himself, then it's worth no one else's while to save him, for he'll only live to get into some other trouble later on!

Never be afraid to tread the path alone. Know which is your path and follow it wherever it may lead you; do not feel you have to follow in someone else's footsteps.

If there is something I will always carry in my heart it is this earnest unwillingness to be part of the bunch

Sometimes you need to fix a smile on your face and just muscle through. That's another way to deal with the sinking sensation that you cannot trust another person the planet. That is another kind of remedy.

How nice to blame someone else for one's own lack.

Like hungry chickens, when we cannot be fed what we need, we feed ourselves what we can find.

Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.

Parties who want milk should not seat themselves on a stool in the middle of a field in hope that the cow will back up to them

Forbid a man to think for himself or to act for himself and you may add the joy of piracy and the zest of smuggling to his life

Parties who want milk should not seat themselves on a stool in the middle of the field in hopes that the cow will back up to them.

The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.

The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without a teacher.

We will not be dictated to by men with less intelligence, energy, initiative and ambition than we ourselves possess.

Parties who want milk should not seat themselves on a stool in the middle of the field in hope that the cow will back up to them.

Do not dump your woes upon people — keep the sad story of your life to yourself. Troubles grow by recounting them.

O do not be born a woman, if you want your own way. —Lucrezia de' Medici O

Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry his own weight, this is a frightening prospect.

I am convinced that every effort must be made in childhood to teach the young to use their own minds. For one thing is sure: If they don't make up their minds, someone will do it for them.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." ? Eleanor Roosevelt, This is My Story